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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Bardstown- Nelson County Air Board | ||||||||||
Operator | Cory Johnson | ||||||||||
Serves | Bardstown, Kentucky | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 669 ft / 204 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°48′52″N 085°29′59″W / 37.81444°N 85.49972°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Samuels Field ( IATA: BRY, ICAO: KBRY, FAA LID: BRY) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Bardstown, a city in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. [1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. [2]
The airport is run by the Bardstown-Nelson County Air Board, which consists six members: half appointed by Bardstown and half by Nelson County. [3]
Samuels Field covers an area of 110 acres (45 ha) at an elevation of 669 feet (204 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,003 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m). [1]
For the 12-month period ending May 19, 2010, the airport had 10,485 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day: 96% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 25 aircraft based at this airport: 76% single- engine, 4% multi-engine, 4% jet, 4% helicopter and 12% glider. [1]